'Sketch of APPROACHES TO KUWEIT HARBOUR AND SHATT AL ARAB'
- Holding institution:
- British Library. India Office Records and Private Papers
- Data provider:
- Qatar National Library
- Title:
- 'Sketch of APPROACHES TO KUWEIT HARBOUR AND SHATT AL ARAB'
- Date:
- 1909/1909
- Description:
- Abstract: The sketch map shows approaches to Kuwait [Kuwait] Harbour and Shatt Al Arab. An Admiralty sea map, it states it is compiled from various authorities, and is found in the volume 'Report and Proceedings of the Standing Sub-Committee of the Committee of Imperial Defence on the Persian Gulf', 1911.It indicates: heights above Water Springs, depth soundings, different types of lights and buoys, gravel, mud, rock, sand, shells, and stones; with additional comments on wrecks, tides, floods, and landing places.Two compass roses are included noting the predicted magnetic variation for 1915.In includes a printing statement as follows: 'Issued for Fleet purposes 2nd June 1902. New editions December 1904, July 1907, October 1909. Engraved by Davies & Company. F 3293'.Physical description: Materials: Printed on paperDimensions: 588 x 450mm, on sheet 643 x 495mm
- Language:
- English
- Type:
- Map
- Type (Narrower):
- Maps
- Type (Broader):
- Image
- Subject:
- Harbours
- Geographic region:
- Kuwait
Shatt al Arab - Publisher:
- Publisher: Admiralty
- Rights:
- المُلكية العامة
- Identifier:
- 81055/vdc_100041004172.0x000002_ar
81055/vdc_100041004172.0x000002_en
IOR/L/PS/20/130, f 43
IOR/L/PS/20/130, f 43